224 bars of 3/4 -- not four -- at 151 BPM, 4:27 of playing on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick.
27 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it.
toms through bars 1-2, silence through bars 3-24, hi-hat through bars 25-81, ride through bars 82-104, hi-hat through bars 105-129 and ride through bars 130-136, and 3 more changes after that.
The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 2-4, 6-8 and 10-12, and 57 more places -- 48.1% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.
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BD |x-----------|4 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 9, 13, 81, 129, 161 and 178.
It cuts the song into 25 exercises -- the grooves, the fills, and the joins between sections, which is where players actually come off -- and puts them in the order a teacher would. Each one opens on a reduction you can already play and adds the notes back a rung at a time, with a tempo to reach and a gate to pass before the next.
151 BPM, in 3/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. The room plays it at any tempo from a quarter of that up to the written one, against the record where the record can follow.
27 out of 100 -- a fair first song -- with the independence between the hands and the feet the part that decides it. The beat itself is 5 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.
224 bars, about 4:27 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 25 exercises over 6 sittings, about 23 minutes each.
crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, mid tom, floor tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.
4 fills to learn, played 6 times: bars 9, 13, 81, 129, 161 and 178.